Question

Which of the following statements is/are correct among these?
Statement $1$ - Chondrocytes are the cells that form a dense regular type of tissue.
Statement $2$ - Osteocytes are the cells that form a hard, and specialised connective tissue.

• A. Statement $1$ is correct but statement $2$ is incorrect.
• B. Statement $1$ is incorrect but statement $2$ is correct.
• C. Both statements are correct.
• D. Both statements are incorrect.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Statement $1$ is incorrect but statement $2$ is correct.

$\bullet$ The chondrocytes are the cells that form the cartilage tissue which is skeletal type specialised connective tissue.

$\bullet$ The osteocytes are the bone cells and the bone is hard and skeletal type of specialised tissue.

Thus, the correct option is (B).